Posted 8/18/23
Giles County Fair’s “Here’s The Beef Festival” will take place scheduled for September 5th through 9th at the Giles Agri-park.
The Brick Church Meats & More Rodeo, the Pulaski Lions Club’s Demolition Derby, Motocross, and Jump-and-Run events, Owens Dental’s The Thrill Show by Cincinnati Circus and the Beef Celebrity Showmanship Class are just a few of the highlights.
Other events that week will include Miss Giles County Pageants, Family Faith Night, Farm-To-Table Dinner, Ice Cream Churn Off, Cow Pie Bingo, the Annual 4-H poultry sale and a sheep, beef and dairy show.
New this year will be a Young Guns Shoot Out, a pellet accuracy challenge, sponsor by the Giles County Deer Hunters on Tuesday, a Friday and Saturday Vendor Mall, the Giles County Cattleman’s Association’s Steak Showdown Saturday afternoon and a bounce house village all week.
A traditional highlight of the week is the opportunity for youth and adults to display exhibits in the various departments. Exhibits such as quilts, crafts, canning, culinary, woodworking, photography, honey, fruits and vegetables, flowers and field and forage crops for youth and adults will be accepted on Monday, September 4 between 10 am and 3 pm.
The Giles County Deer Hunters Association will take entries until 5:00 pm Tuesday September 5th for the popular people’s choice deer head contest being sponsored by King B Farm.
An on-line exhibit catalog for each department can be found at https://tiny.utk.edu/catalog. To learn more about the week’s activities go to https://heresthebeeftn.com/. For more information on the youth and adult educational exhibits please contact the Giles County Extension Office at 931-363-3523.